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Matthew Danahy and his firm exclusively represent insureds throughout Florida in first party insurance claims and insurance coverage disputes against their insurers. These "first party" matters include claims arising from property damage, health, life and disability insurance claims,denials of coverage, and resulting claims for unfair and improper claims handling practices (bad faith).
Matt is Board Certified in Civil Trial Law by the Florida Bar. Board Certification is a distinction enjoyed by only 7% of the lawyers admitted to the Florida Bar. He is also Board Certified as a Civil Trial Advocate by the National Board of Trial Advocacy.
Please visit DandDLaw.com for more information on the firm of Danahy & Dunnavant and Matt's qualifications and experience.
| Matthew Reed Danahy: | Member at The Danahy & Dunnavant, P.A. |
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901 West Swann Avenue Tampa, FL 33606 |
| Website: | http://www.DandDLaw.com |
| Phone: | (813) 701-2296 |
| Offices: |
Danahy & Dunnavant, P.A.
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| Association name | Position name | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Florida Windstorm Insurance Network | Member | N/A |
| Florida Association for Justice | Eagle Member | N/A |
| American Association for Justice | Member | N/A |
| Florida Windstorm Insurance Network | Member | N/A |
| Florida Association for Justice | Eagle Member | N/A |
| American Association for Justice | Member | N/A |
| Florida Windstorm Insurance Network | Member | 1900 - 1900 |
| Florida Association for Justice | Eagle Member | 1900 - 1900 |
| American Association for Justice | Member | 1900 - 1900 |
| Florida Association of Public Insurance Adjusters | Member | N/A |
| Florida Association of Public Insurance Adjusters | Member | 2005 - 1900 |
| Florida Association of Public Insurance Adjusters | Member | N/A |
| Hillsborough County Bar Association | Chairman, Professional Conduct Committee | 2007 - 2008 |
| Windstorm Insurance Network | Board of Directors - Constitution/By Laws Committee Chair | 2011 - 1900 |
| Windstorm Insurance Network | Board of Directors - Constitution/By Laws Committee Chair | N/A |
| Windstorm Insurance Network | Board of Directors - Constitution/By Laws Committee Chair | N/A |
| Award name | Grantor | Date granted |
|---|---|---|
| Recognition | Florida Super Lawyers | 2011 |
| Recognition | Florida Super Lawyers | 2010 |
| Recognition | Florida Super Laywers | 2009 |
| Recognition | Florida Super Lawyers | 2008 |
| Recognition | Florida Super Lawyers | 2007 |
| Board Certified Civil Trial Advocate | National Board of Trial Advocacy | 2005 |
| Board Certified Civil Trial Lawyer | N/A | 2000 |
| Board Certified Civil Trial Lawyer | 2000 | |
| Certified Mediator | Florida Supreme Court | 1998 |
| AV Rating | Martindale-Hubbell legal directory and rating service | 2025 |
| Invited Member | Million Dollar Advocates Forum | 2025 |
| AV Rating | Martindale-Hubbell legal directory and rating service | 2025 |
| Invited Member | Million Dollar Advocates Forum | 2025 |
| AV Rating | Martindale-Hubbell legal directory and rating service | 2025 |
| Invited Member | Million Dollar Advocates Forum | 2025 |
| AV Rating | Martindale-Hubbell legal directory and rating service | 2025 |
| Invited Member | Million Dollar Advocates Forum | 2025 |
| School name | Degree | Graduated |
|---|---|---|
| University of Florida | BA - Bachelor of Arts | 1983 |
| Stetson University College of Law | JD - Juris Doctor | 1986 |
| Stetson University College of Law | JD - Juris Doctor | 1986 |
| Case name | Outcome |
|---|---|
| Burnett v. Clarendon Select Ins. Co | |
| Goff v. State Farm Florida Ins. Co | |
| Goff v. State Farm Florida Ins. Co | N/A |
| Jackson V Metropolitan Property and Casualty Insurance Co | N/A |
| Jackson V Metropolitan Property and Casualty Insurance Co | |
| Wilson v. Federated Nat. Ins. Co | N/A |
| Wilson v. Federated Nat. Ins. Co |
| State | Number | Status | Acquired | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FL | 606693 | Member in Good Standing | 1986 | 04/25/2019 |
| Publication name | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Hillsborough County Bar Association | Professionalism-Good for the Profession-Good for You | 2008 |
| Conference name | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| F.A.P.I.A. 2011 Winter Conference | Avoiding the Fraudulent Policy Holder | 2011 |
| Tenth Annual Windstorm Insurance Conference | Claims Handling Fundamentals – State Claims Handling Practices | 2010 |
| F.A.P.I.A. 2010 Winter Conference | He Said, She Said & All The Letters in Between | 2010 |
| F.A.P.I.A. | Sinkholes – Florida’s Other Catastrophe | 2010 |
| F.A.P.I.A. 2008 Winter Conference | Pre-Suit Mediation of First Party Insurance Claims | 2008 |
| F.A.P.I.A. 2007 Winter Conference | Florida’s Insurer of Last Resort: The Trouble With Citizens | 2007 |
| F.A.P.I.A. 2007 Summer Conference | Florida’s Insurer of Last Resort, Citizens Property Insurance Corporation (Part II) | 2007 |
| Title | Company name | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Attorney | Danahy & Murray, PA | N/A |
| Attorney | Danahy & Murray, PA | 2004 - 1900 |
| Attorney | Danahy & Murray, PA | N/A |
